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The manipulation of boundaries of constituencies in order to win more seats is called

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JAMB 2001

The manipulation of boundaries of constituencies in order to win more seats is called

  • A. devolution
  • B. rigging
  • C. gerrymandering
  • D. delimitation
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

The manipulation of boundaries of constituencies in order to win more seats is called gerrymandering.

According to Ofoegbu (1999) Gerry-mandering constituencies is the process of deliminating constituencies to favour a particular political party or candidate in the election.

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